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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51424 |
Category: | Conectiva Local Security Checks |
Title: | Conectiva Security Advisory CLA-2003:656 |
Summary: | NOSUMMARY |
Description: | Description: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory CLA-2003:656. The netpbm package contains a library of functions and a set of basic tools to manipulate various graphics file formats, including pbm, pgm, pnm, ppm and others. Alan Cox and Al Viro discovered[1] several math overflow vulnerabilities in netpbm versions <= 9.20. These vulnerabilities can be exploited by attackers using specially crafted images. Successful exploitation can lead to denial of service conditions or arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the user running the affected program. The netpbm packages included in this update announcement are based on netpbm version 9.20 and contain a patch to fix the aforementioned vulnerabilities. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) project has assigned the name CVE-2003-0146 to this issue[2]. Solution: The apt tool can be used to perform RPM package upgrades by running 'apt-get update' followed by 'apt-get upgrade' http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=104644687816522&w=2 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2003-0146 http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=CLA-2003:656 http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=002003 Risk factor : High CVSS Score: 7.5 |
Cross-Ref: |
BugTraq ID: 6979 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0146 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6979 Bugtraq: 20030228 NetPBM, multiple vulnerabilities (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104644687816522&w=2 CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#630433 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/630433 Conectiva Linux advisory: CLSA-2003:656 http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000656 Debian Security Information: DSA-263 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-263 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-060.html XForce ISS Database: netpbm-multiple-bo(11463) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11463 |
Copyright | Copyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com |
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